Selected quad for the lemma: sense_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
sense_n	word_n	worship_n	worship_v	571	4	8.4302	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A78427	Sabbatum redivivum: or The Christian sabbath vindicated; in a full discourse concerning the sabbath, and the Lords day. Wherein, whatsoever hath been written of late for, or against the Christian sabbath, is exactly, but modestly examined: and the perpetuity of a sabbath deduced, from grounds of nature, and religious reason. / By Daniel Cawdrey, and Herbert Palmer: members of the Assembly of Divines. Divided into foure parts. 1. Of the decalogue in generall, and other laws of God, together with the relation of time to religion. 2. Of the fourth commandement of the decalogue in speciall. 3. Of the old sabbath, 4. Of the Lords day, in particular. The first part.; Sabbatum redivivum. Part 1	Cawdrey, Daniel, 1588-1664.; Palmer, Herbert, 1601-1647.	1645 (1645)	Wing C1634; Thomason E280_3; ESTC R200035	350,191	408

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to_o fulfil_v solut._n solut._n to_o this_o we_o answer_v first_o with_o respect_n to_o the_o prediction_n of_o the_o prophet_n pretend_v here_o to_o be_v also_o intend_v there_o be_v not_o the_o least_o reason_n in_o the_o text_n for_o this_o pretence_n for_o 1._o who_o do_v ever_o doubt_v at_o that_o time_n or_o make_v any_o question_n whether_o christ_n come_v to_o destroy_v the_o prediction_n of_o the_o prophet_n 2._o what_o sense_n be_v there_o in_o this_o speech_n to_o say_v i_o come_v not_o to_o destroy_v or_o whosoever_o shall_v destroy_v the_o prediction_n of_o the_o prophet_n in_o the_o 19_o verse_n and_o teach_v man_n to_o break_v they_o but_o of_o the_o law_n deliver_v by_o the_o prophet_n both_o those_o may_v be_v congruous_o speak_v 3._o that_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n be_v sometime_o a_o periphrasis_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n in_o the_o gospel_n be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v and_o that_o it_o may_v be_v so_o take_v here_o in_o a_o right_a sense_n be_v not_o 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